Internal auditors are less worried about economic uncertainty and talent availability going into 2024, despite ongoing risks in both areas, with most focus going instead into technology-related areas.
Last year, talent shortages ranked as the second most significant risk, followed by changing economic conditions at No. 3. This year, though, talent availability ranked 12, and the economy ranked 10. This indicates a major shift in priorities and focus for internal auditors.
On the economy, AuditBoard said organizations continue to feel the multilayered impacts of the worst global pandemic in 100+ years, the most significant war in Europe in 80 years,…